Assessment data must be descriptive, concise and complete. An assessment should not include:1. Inferences or interpretative statements that are unsupported with data.2. A detailed physical examination.3. The use of interpersonal and cog

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Data collection includes the gathering of s;ubjective and objective data from or about a client. Subjective data are:1. Observations made by the data collector.2. Ancillary reports from other services.3. Client's perceptions about their

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One of the most important skills needed to obtain accurate information from your client is (are):1. Teaching and assessment.2. Cognitive and teaching.3. Good communication and critical thinking.4. Phychomotor.

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The first step in establishing the database is to collect subjective information by interviewing the client. An interview is:1. An organized conversation with the client.2. Implementation of physician orders.3. Determining specific nurs

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An interview with a client includes three phases; similar to those of a theraputic relationship. These phases include:1. Orientation. working and termination.2. Orientation, assessment and delegation.3. Planning, evaluation and assessme

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During data clustering the nurse:1. Implements the nursing process.2. Provides documentation of nursing process.3. Organizes data and focuses attention on client functions.4. Reviews the data with other healthcare providers.